Grant Writer Job at Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, Chicago, IL

TkRoeDJ0OTVQcEtOeHViY1NBbUZ0WFFHK3c9PQ==
  • Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Under general supervision, researches and completes applications for alternative funding for District projects such as capital improvement projects. Essential Job Functions Essential job functions are fundamental, core functions common to positions in a classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are designed to be descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents may complete one or all of the job duties listed or tasks of similar kind not specifically listed here. Investigates alternative funding sources for compatibility with upcoming projects, sometimes in conjunction with partnering agencies. Researches grant opportunities to ensure District eligibility and appropriate fit of funding source with District’s goals; matches upcoming District projects with potential funding sources. Completes technical grant applications for submission as directed. Notifies partnering agencies of potential funding opportunities. Other Job Functions • Performs other duties as assigned. Environmental Conditions Work is performed in a typical office environment and requires the use of standard office equipment including computers. Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Basic knowledge of the District’s mission and directions. Basic knowledge of relevant federal, state and local agencies and their funding opportunities such as FEMA, EPA, USACE, IEPA, IEMA and Cook County. Skill in writing and editing technical written materials. Ability to understand complex written materials included in complex engineering projects. Ability to perform effective research using computers or other means. Ability to communicate effectively and persuasively in writing. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from a four-year accredited college or university majoring in business or public administration, urban planning or a related field. Substitution Professional experience in grant writing or technical writing activities may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Professional certification as a grant writer may be substituted for one year of the required education. #J-18808-Ljbffr Metropolitan Water Reclamation District

Job Tags

Work at office, Local area,

Similar Jobs

Huntington Learning Center

Higher Math Tutor Job at Huntington Learning Center

 ...Now hiring math tutors/teachers for Algebra, Geometry, Trig & Statistics! FLEXIBLE, part-time hours Responsibilities: Provide...  ...Augustine, Nocatee, Ponte Vedra and World Golf areas and also offer online tutoring. Our data driven, proven curriculum helps students... 

Odd Fellows Home

Physical Therapist - Physical Therapist Job at Odd Fellows Home

 ...Details Client Name Odd Fellows Home Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Physical Therapist Specialty Physical Therapist Job ID 34962634 Job Title Physical Therapist - Physical Therapist... 

Guardian Angel Senior Services

Caregiver for senior citizen. HHA CNA Homemaker. Job at Guardian Angel Senior Services

 ...Are you looking for a rewarding career as a caregiver for senior citizens, where you can make a difference in peoples lives? Do you want to work for a home care agency that genuinely cares about you? This is where you can shine. We are currently looking for caregivers... 

Butler & College, LLC

Real Estate Attorney Job at Butler & College, LLC

*Job Title: Real Estate Attorney**Location:* Savannah, GA *About Us:* Butler & College, LLC is a leading law firm the Lowcountry where we focus on real estate law and estate planning. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional client service and fostering long-term... 

LADGOV CORPORATION

Catholic Mass Musician Job at LADGOV CORPORATION

 ...Musician LOCATION : Keesler AFB. Catholic Chapel, Biloxi , MS 39534 DUTIES : ~ Provides instrumental and accompaniment music for congregation singing and choral selections. Demonstrates proficiency on a secondary instrument of either piano, organ,...